Gerald Stern - October 23, 1994

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UA Poetry Center

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Fourth Avenue Social Club
Gerald Stern

Gerald Stern reads poems from throughout his career, filled with witty quips about rural Pennsylvania, his Ukrainian heritage, historical essays on rhyme, and getting fired from a teaching position at Temple University.

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Full Reading
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Description
Introduction by Alison Hawthorne Deming. Recording begins mid-sentence.
Citation

Stern, Gerald. "Nice Mountain." This Time: New and Selected Poems. New York: WW Norton & Co., 1998. 

Stern, Gerald. "Ukrainian." This Time: New and Selected Poems. New York: WW Norton & Co., 1998. 

Stern, Gerald. "Essay on Rime." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co, 1995. 

Stern, Gerald. "The Founder." This Time: New and Selected Poems. New York: WW Norton & Co., 1998. 

Stern, Gerald. "Fleur." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co., 1995. 

Stern, Gerald. "Picking Asters." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co, 1995. 

Stern, Gerald. "This Time." This Time: New and Selected Poems. New York: WW Norton & Co., 1998. 

Stern, Gerald. "Most of My Life." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co, 1995. 

Stern, Gerald. "Ducks Are For Our Happiness." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co, 1995. 

Stern, Gerald. "Sixteen Minutes." Odd Mercy. New York: WW Norton & Co, 1995. 

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Gerald Stern at the 1994 Bisbee Poetry Festival
Photographer
LaVerne Harrell Clark
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